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Dr. Sebastian K.S
Contact Info
Date of Birth
03-06-1975
Permanent address
CVRA-18, Thodupuzha, Idukki
Mobile 6238761144
Email sebastiankssac@gmail.com
Date of Joining
24-02-2006
Associate Professor (Zoology)

 

Education:

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Course

Institution

Period

Achievements

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PDF

     

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PhD.

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram

2002-2007

 

3

NET

UGC-CSIR

2001

 

4

M.Phil.

     

5

Post Graduation

Cochin University of Science and Technology

1999-2001

 

6

Under graduation

Newman College, Thodupuzha

1996-1999

 

7

       

8

       

 

Area of specialization / Research interests 

Molecular Cell Biology, Bacterial fish pathogenesis

 

Academics:

Courses attended

Orientation course

UGC-Sponsored Orientation Programme (IT-oriented) at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom (13-07-2011 to 09-08-2011)

2011

Refresher courses

  1. UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Life Science (Multidisciplinary) at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Calicut (22-11-2013 to 12-12-2013).
  2. UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Environmental Science and Geosciences at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Calicut (09-11-2016 to 29-11-2016)

2013

 

2016

Short term courses

   

FDP

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Workshops

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Training programmes

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Career profile:

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Name of institution

Designation

Period

1

Govt. Victoria College Palakkad

Assistant Professor 

2006-2009

2

Govt. College Kottayam

Assistant Professor

2009-2019

3

Govt. College Kottayam

Associate Professor

2019-

 

Official role in College administration:

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Category

Role (Coordiantor/ Member etc.) 

Period

1

Head of the Department

 

2011-2016

2

College Admission committee

Coordinator

2016-

3

     

 

Memberships in academic bodies of other institutions

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Name of the Institution

Role

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1

     

2

     

 

Awards and Achievements

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Name / Category

Name of organization / Institute

Year

1

JRF

CSIR

2002

2

SRF

CSIR

2004

 

PUBLICATIONS

Research articles

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Publication details 

Year

1

Membrane estrogen receptors: genomic actions and post-transcriptional regulation. Julie Jacob, KS Sebastian, Sony Devassy, Lakshmi Priyadarsini, Mohamed Febin Farook, A Shameem, Deepa Mathew, S Sreeja, Raghava Varman Thampan. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 246, 34-41

2006

2

Differential effects of soybean and fenugreek extract on the growth of MCF-7 cells. Sebastian K S and Raghava Varman Thampan. Chemico-biological interactions 170(2): 135-143. 

2007

3

Distribution of antibiotic resistance and virulence factors among the bacteria isolated from diseased Etroplus suratensis. Aswani R, Soumya D, Jasim B, Aswathy C, Chinnu B, Sindhura S, Sebastian K S, Jyothis M, Radhakrishnan E K. 3 Biotech 9 (4), 1-10.

2019

4

Distribution of multi-virulence factors among Aeromonas spp. isolated from diseased Xiphophorus helleri. Soumya D, Aswani R, Jasim B, Sebastian K S, Radhakrishnan E K, Jyothis M. Aquaculture International 28 (1): 235-248.

2020

5

Disease inductive potential of Aeromonas veronii XhG1.2 isolated from Xiphophorus hellerii in selected ornamental fish. Soumya D, Aswani R, Midhun S J, Sebastian K S, Radhakrishnan E K, Jyothis M (2021). Aquaculture Research 52 (11): 5891-5897.

2021

6

Genome sequencing and annotation of multi-virulent Aeromonas veronii XhG1. 2 isolated from diseased Xiphophorus hellerii. Soumya Das, S Sreejith, Jilna Babu, Celen Francis, JS Midhun, R Aswani, Sebastain K S, EK Radhakrishnan, Jyothis Mathew (2021).  Genomics 113 (1) 991-998.

2022

 

Books/ Book chapters 

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Name of book

Year of publication

Name of publisher

ISBN 

Nature of contribution

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Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences organized:

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Title

Role

Venue/ Agency

Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Sponsoring agency

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Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences/ Symposia attended/ papers presented/talks given

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Title of seminar/ workshop/ conference etc. 

Invited/ Contributed/ participated

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Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Title of the paper if any

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2

           

 

Positions held / holding if any *

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1

   

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* Board of studies, doctoral committee, Exam board chairman, Exam board deputy chairman Assistant Superintendent of Examination etc.

REASEARCH PROJECTS

a. Major projects

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Title of the project

Funding agency

Amount

Period

Investigor(s)

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Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:

2

       

Principal investigator::

Co- investigator:

 

b. Minor projects

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Title of the project

Funding agency

Amount

Period

Investigor(s)

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Principal investigator::

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Principal investigator::

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Memberships in scientific/ Professional society if any 

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Name of the society

Nature of membership (annual / life time)

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2

   

 

Research Supervision

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Scholars name 

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Year of registration

M.phil/ Ph.D

University

Status

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2

           

 

Editorial Board and Referee Positions 

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Name of the journal

Position held

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2